Raj Center In the News: Indian Budget 2017
Tue, 2017-02-14
On February 1, 2017, the Finance Minister of India, Arun Jaitley, presented the government’s budget for 2017.
In a column in the Economic Times (link here) Deputy Director of the Raj Center, Professor Pravin Krishna discussed pre-budget expectations.
In a second Column in Quartz India, he discussed the budget, describing it as a fiscally conservative and mostly incrementalist Budget lacking fireworks but also refreshingly free of overt populism (link here).
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